A Guide to the Orchard and Fruit Garden: Or, An Account of the Most Valuable Fruits Cultivated in Great Britain: with Kalendars of the Work Required in the Orchard and Kitchen Garden During Every Month in the Year |
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... ripening the end of October , but not in perfection after having been gathered a few weeks . This and the yellow ... ripen- ing in October , and continuing till Christmas . 40. STRIPED HOLLAND PIPPIN . Hort . Soc . Cat . No. 1075 . Fruit ...
... ripening the end of October , but not in perfection after having been gathered a few weeks . This and the yellow ... ripen- ing in October , and continuing till Christmas . 40. STRIPED HOLLAND PIPPIN . Hort . Soc . Cat . No. 1075 . Fruit ...
Page 43
... ripened of their orchard fruits . It cannot have too extensive a cultivation . 80. COURTPENDU . Pom . Mag . t . 66 . Capendu . Duham . Vol . i . Duham . Vol . i . p . 315. t . 13 . Courtpendu . Noisette Manuel , p . 548 . Courtpendu ...
... ripened of their orchard fruits . It cannot have too extensive a cultivation . 80. COURTPENDU . Pom . Mag . t . 66 . Capendu . Duham . Vol . i . Duham . Vol . i . p . 315. t . 13 . Courtpendu . Noisette Manuel , p . 548 . Courtpendu ...
Page 78
... very small , surrounded by three or four somewhat obscure plaits . Stalk three quarters of an inch long , very slender . Skin entirely grass - green , always covered with a thin russet ; sometimes when highly ripened 78 APPLES .
... very small , surrounded by three or four somewhat obscure plaits . Stalk three quarters of an inch long , very slender . Skin entirely grass - green , always covered with a thin russet ; sometimes when highly ripened 78 APPLES .
Page 79
... ripened it is tinged with a very pale brown on the sunny side . Flesh very firm , crisp , of a pale green colour . Juice not plentiful , but it is very rich and highly flavoured . A very neat dessert apple from November till April ...
... ripened it is tinged with a very pale brown on the sunny side . Flesh very firm , crisp , of a pale green colour . Juice not plentiful , but it is very rich and highly flavoured . A very neat dessert apple from November till April ...
Page 91
... ripened , greenish yellow , slightly coated with light russet ; occasionally , where fully exposed to the sun , of a reddish brown . Flesh very firm , crisp . Juice not plentiful , but of a most singularly rich , poignant APPLES . 91.
... ripened , greenish yellow , slightly coated with light russet ; occasionally , where fully exposed to the sun , of a reddish brown . Flesh very firm , crisp . Juice not plentiful , but of a most singularly rich , poignant APPLES . 91.
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A Guide to the Orchard and Fruit Garden: Or, an Account of the Most Valuable ... George Lindley No preview available - 2020 |
A Guide to the Orchard and Fruit Garden; Or, an Account of the Most Valuable ... John Lindley,George Lindley No preview available - 2015 |
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